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5 Communication Lessons from the RNC

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Leslie Ungar |
Strategy - Small Business - Entrepreneurship - Leadership - Marketing |
Wed, 07/27/2016 - 16:51

The Republican National Convention came to Cleveland and literally left with a bang . . . of fireworks shot over Lake Erie. The city learned lessons in security-police on bicycles are the most fluid to how to move masses of people-have every non-essential downtown employee work from home. We can learn from these communication lessons and apply them in our daily lives.

1. It’s not Red or Blue Just Boring

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How to Improve Your Thinking

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Dianna Booher |
Strategy - Small Business - Self Governance - Entrepreneurship - Leadership - Management |
Mon, 07/11/2016 - 08:50

Gain a reputation for always being the one with new ideas and solutions to problems and you’ll quickly set yourself apart from the pact. That distinction requires brainpower. But trying to think on your feet under pressure before an audience or offering answers off the cuff in a meeting doesn’t always represent your best thinking.

So what exactly does improve your chances for analytical thinking?

1. Argue your case or prove your point in writing

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Feeling Stressed? Don’t Suppress

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Shelley Row |
Strategy - Small Business - Entrepreneurship - Leadership - Management |
Sun, 07/03/2016 - 22:29

Feeling Stressed? Don’t Suppress

As a CEO you are under pressure seemingly from all sides. Maybe you feel squeezed by the need to make more revenue without more staff. Perhaps you are suffocating from long work hours with no end in sight. Stress can leave you irritable, tired and short-tempered. That is not a good place to be for CEO-level decision-making.

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Get More without Settling for Less

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Linda Henman |
Strategy - Management |
Wed, 06/29/2016 - 19:41

Conquerors tend not to enjoy a laudable place in the history books, but they do offer lessons in how to get more without settling for less. Pilots refer to PNR—the point of no return. This technical term in air navigation refers to the point in a flight at which, due to fuel consumption, a plane no longer has the capacity to return to its home base. To inspire innovation and reinvention, businesses often face a PNR too, a point in their history when they need to metaphorically burn the boats that brought them.

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Whether you are a Week Day Warrior or a Golden State Warrior: The Rules of Life and Communication Apply to You

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Leslie Ungar |
Strategy - Leadership - Marketing - Business Ops. |
Tue, 06/28/2016 - 23:00

I have created my Rules of Communication. They pretty much are the same rules for life. Sometimes people will say that they did not know that there were rules. That excuse never works for me when I say to the nice policeman that I did not know the speed limit was 25mph. He says, here’s the ticket.

Sports is a public example of protecting one’s value or not protecting one’s value, of communicating one’s value or doing a poor job of communicating one’s own value are easy targets to point out and to pick on whether the reader is a sports enthusiast or not.